Introduction: thinking dead: our obsession with the undead and its implications / Murali Balaji

Zombies as the other and ourselves.

Perfect strangers: the zombie imaginary and the logic of representation / Gordon Coonfield

The social dead: how our zombie baggage threatens to drag us into the crypts of our past / Angela Cirucci

"Fight the dead, fear the living": zombie apocalypse or libertarian paradise? / Jennifer M. Proffitt, Rich Templin

Simulating the zombie apocalypse in popular culture and media / Patrick Hamilton

The zombie apocalypse and social, technological and psychological space.

Return to darkness: representations of Africa in Resident evil 5 / Hanli Geyser

Same as it ever was: savior narratives and the logics of survival in The walking dead / Martina Baldwin, Mark McCarthy

The zombie media monster's evolution to empty undead signifier / Ryan Lizardi

Gothic monster and Chinese cultural identity: analysis of The note of ghoul / Meijiadai Bai

Zombies and the modern American family: surviving the destruction of traditional society in Zombieland (2009) / Cassie Ozog

Leave it all behind: the post-apocalyptical renunciation of technology in The walking dead / Alicia Kozma

Space junk and the second event: the cosmic meaning of the zombie apocalypse / Barry Vacker

Eating the undead: consumption and cultural industries.

The necropolitics of the apocalypse: queer zombies in the cinema of Bruce Labruce / Arnau Roig Mora

Xxxombies: economies of desire and disgust / Steve Jones

The heart-throb zombie: teen movies and Summit Entertainment's construction of Warm bodies / Catherine Buckley

Eating the dead: AMC's use of synergy to cultivate zombie consumption / Murali Balaji.